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The patients in this trial take the bacterial strain as a capsule and drink a small amount of the human milk sugars.
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Deborah Balthazar, STAT, 29 Mar. 2024
For instance, Lactaid pills contain the enzyme lactase, which helps break down milk sugar in people who are lactose intolerant.
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Emily Mullin, WIRED, 23 Feb. 2024
If that’s you, the milk sugar can sit in your gut where bacteria feast on it, causing excess, smelly gas and bloating.
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Amy Marturana Winderl, SELF, 19 Sep. 2023
Most types of whey protein powder contain lactose, which is milk sugar.
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Amber Smith, Discover Magazine, 16 Nov. 2022
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Word History
First Known Use
1846, in the meaning defined above
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“Milk sugar.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/milk%20sugar. Accessed 19 Aug. 2024.
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